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Subsidence is causing parts of Mexico City to sink, and it’s happening at an uneven rate. That’s bad news for its sprawling public transportation system.
Dragging nets along the ocean bed wrecks marine life, but researchers can’t agree on how bad it is for the climate.
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.
Heatflation has doubled the price of olive oil over the past year.
As climate change intensifies wildfires and other extreme weather events, demand for native seeds is surging.
Federal rules that undermine Indigenous economies make development too tedious.
Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
The answer depends on their political affiliation.
